U.S. Cities' Economies Larger Than Some Countries

President of the U.S. Conference of Mayors talks about a new study on the economic prosperity of U.S. metropolitan areas.

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July 11, 2001, 10:00 AM PDT

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech

Host Bob Edwards talks with New Orleans Mayor Marc Morial, current president of the U.S. Conference of Mayors. A study released by the conference today reports that American cities are experiencing a decade of prosperity unrivaled since the 1950s. Streaming audio available (3.28 min). [Scroll down to the bottom of the page and look for "Urban Prosperity"]

Thanks to Abhijeet Chavan

FULL STORY: Urban Prosperity

Tuesday, July 10, 2001 in National Public Radio

Community / Economic Development United States

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